von Edith Van Dyne
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Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville is a novel by Edith Van Dyne. It is a part of the Aunt Jane's Nieces series which follows the lives of three teenage girls, Louise Merrick, Beth De Graf, and Patsy Doyle, who are the nieces of their wealthy and kind-hearted Aunt Jane. In this book, the girls travel to Millville, a small town in the countryside, to visit their Aunt Jane's old friend, Uncle John Merrick. Uncle John is a wealthy businessman who has retired to Millville and is now working on a new invention that he believes will revolutionize the world. However, his efforts are being sabotaged by a rival inventor who will stop at nothing to steal Uncle John's ideas. The girls, with the help of their new friends in Millville, set out to uncover the truth and help Uncle John protect his invention. Along the way, they also discover the joys of small-town life and the importance of community. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville is a heartwarming and adventurous tale of friendship, family, and perseverance.The three spoke little, and in tones so low that the spy outside the window failed to catch them. Soon the injured man began to eat, feeding himself laboriously with his left hand. But his hunger was quickly satisfied, and then he lay back wearily upon his pillows, while Nora tenderly spread a coverlet over him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.